To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 28 East Airy Street in Norristown, Pennsylvania, as the "Charles L. Blockson Post Office Building". | ChamberLight
Bills · HR 1673
IN COMMITTEE· 119TH CONGRESS
House BillHR 1673Government buildings, facilities, and propertyCongressional tributes
To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 28 East Airy Street in Norristown, Pennsylvania, as the "Charles L. Blockson Post Office Building".
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WHAT THE BILL DOES
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This bill matters because it provides a lasting public tribute to Charles L. Blockson, honoring his contributions, likely to the local community or in a broader historical context. While it doesn't change postal services or operations at the facility, it serves as a symbolic gesture of recognition.
If this bill becomes law, Blockson's name will be permanently associated with a public building, potentially raising awareness of his legacy for future generations. If it doesn't pass, the post office would retain its current, generic name, and this specific form of public recognition for Blockson would not occur through this legislative effort.
KEY PROVISIONS
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PROVISION 01
The post office building at 28 East Airy Street in Norristown, Pennsylvania, will be officially named the "Charles L. Blockson Post Office Building."
This is the central action of the bill, establishing a permanent honor for Charles L. Blockson.
PROVISION 02
All official government documents, maps, and records will be updated to reflect the new name of the post office building.
This ensures consistency and formalizes the name change across all official communications and records.
IN COMMITTEE· 119TH CONGRESS · OVERSIGHT AND GOVERNMENT REFORM COMMITTEE · INTRODUCED FEB 27, 2025
House BillHR 1673Government buildings, facilities, and propertyCongressional tributes
To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 28 East Airy Street in Norristown, Pennsylvania, as the "Charles L. Blockson Post Office Building".
This bill matters because it provides a lasting public tribute to Charles L. Blockson, honoring his contributions, likely to the local community or in a broader historical context. While it doesn't change postal services or operations at the facility, it serves as a symbolic gesture of recognition.
If this bill becomes law, Blockson's name will be permanently associated with a public building, potentially raising awareness of his legacy for future generations. If it doesn't pass, the post office would retain its current, generic name, and this specific form of public recognition for Blockson would not occur through this legislative effort.
KEY PROVISIONS
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The post office building at 28 East Airy Street in Norristown, Pennsylvania, will be officially named the "Charles L. Blockson Post Office Building."
This is the central action of the bill, establishing a permanent honor for Charles L. Blockson.
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All official government documents, maps, and records will be updated to reflect the new name of the post office building.
This ensures consistency and formalizes the name change across all official communications and records.
GLOSSARY
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Designate
To officially name or assign a specific name to something.
Facility
A building or place that provides a particular service or function.
United States Postal Service
The federal agency responsible for mail delivery and postal operations in the United States.
References
Mentions or acknowledgments of something in official documents, maps, or records.
ACTION TIMELINE
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FEB 27, 25
Introduced in House
INTROREFERRAL
FEB 27, 25
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.